Desert homesteading

With the right varieties and a little knowledge, you can grow plenty of fruit trees in the desert. Here are ten fruit trees to you can grow.

My Journey On An (Almost) Desert Island. Last year, our family moved to an island off the coast of Los Angeles, California. I was excited to learn that they had a garden because the Mediterranean

Want to grow a vegetable garden in the desert? Here are some tips to grow in the high and low desert and have successful crops.

Arizona gardening calls for a permaculture garden design--even in small backyards. Learn great water saving methods for our Phoenix summers. Vegetable gardening can be hard in our harsh desert climate, but with the right methods, we live in one of the best states!

There are so many great resources out there for the backyard chicken owner! It has become so popular and for good reason, chickens are amazing! Because there are so many resources out there I will …

Building a homestead from the ground up will be challenging. We've already experienced many obstacles and we don't even have the land yet! But seriously, how to you make a decision on what to do first? Especially when your land has NOTHING on it. No water, no power, no buildings. Let's talk about water first!

Learn to garden and grow organically in the low desert. Tips, tricks, and growing guides custom tailored to Zone 9.

Stefano Creatini on Instagram: "Lance transformed his 3/4 acre lot in the high desert into a lush garden #gardening #homesteading #highdesert"

In this guide, we’ll discuss the best greenhouses for a desert climate. We’ll also explain why we chose each one, so you understand how to pick a desert greenhouse of your own. We will show you the advantages and disadvantages of the greenhouses for desert climates.